Explore the Family Name Asbill
The meaning of Asbill
Variant of Asbell, a surname of English origin (see Aspell).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Asbill in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Asbill ranked 24,328 in 2000 and slightly dropped to 24,499 in 2010, marking a minor decrease of 0.7%. In terms of the count, the number of people with the Asbill surname increased from 965 in 2000 to 1,021 in 2010, reflecting a 5.8% growth. However, the proportion of the surname per 100k individuals experienced a slight dip of 2.78%, going down from 0.36 to 0.35.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,328 | #24,499 | -0.7% |
| Count | 965 | 1,021 | 5.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.35 | -2.78% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Asbill
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Asbills identifying as White decreased by 2.15%, from 90.78% to 88.83%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic were not recorded in 2000 but made up 0.69% and 0.98% respectively in 2010. There was also an increase in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, by 24.03%, from 4.66% to 5.78%. Meanwhile, the percentage of those reporting two or more races remained relatively stable with a minor decrease of 0.48%, and the percentage of those identifying as Black decreased by 15.23%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.78% | 88.83% | -2.15% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 4.66% | 5.78% | 24.03% |
| Two or More Races | 2.07% | 2.06% | -0.48% |
| Black | 1.97% | 1.67% | -15.23% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.98% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.69% | 0% |